In re Board of Rapid Transit Railroad Com'rs
New York Supreme Court
Motion by William Steinway and others, composing the board of rapid' transit commissioners of Mew York city, for the appointment of three commissioners to determine whether a rapid transit railway shall be established-
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
The board of rapid transit railroad commissioners inl- and for the city of Mew York, appointed pursuant to the provisions of Laws-1891, having made their report to the common council of the city of Mew-York, and such report having been adopted by said common council, and having made application for consent to the owners of property abutting upon the proposed routes referred to in said report, and said consent having been refused, make this application to this general term of the supreme court for the appointment of three commissioners, who should determine, after public hearing of all parties…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- In Re the Kings County Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889